Google has released a gadget, i google, that enables users to download content from sites that will be of interest. It basically saves you having to constantly surf the net, but still gets you the most interesting information possible, how…
Google has released a gadget, i google, that enables users to download content from sites that will be of interest. It basically saves you having to constantly surf the net, but still gets you the most interesting information possible, how…
WAP, dongle, and cookie are some of the least understood words by the British public, according to a survey. The Gadget Helpline surveyed more than 5,000 users and came up with a Top 10 list of technology-related words people find…
Communications companies are being asked to record all internet contacts between people to modernise police surveillance tactics in the UK. Home Secretary Jacqui Smith stepped back from a single database – but wants companies to hold and organise the information…
It seems that the ongoing recession is acutely influencing what people are searching on the internet with the value retailer Primark and Robert Peston from BBC coming across as the fastest growing search terms in UK according the search engine…
Google has launched two experimental products it hopes will change the way users search for pictures and news. A feature known as Similar Images uses a picture rather than text to find other matching images. Timeline presents information already available…
A study into spam has blamed it for the production of more than 33bn kilowatt-hours of energy every year, enough to power more than 2.4m homes. The Carbon Footprint of e-mail Spam report estimated that 62 trillion spam emails are…
The Information Commissioner’s Office ruled that Street View, the month old service from Google that has caused massive amounts of controversy (click here to view Google Street View in action) does not infringe personal privacy. We’ve already had hours of…
Whilst you may think that the internet is anonymous, this is already far from true, but as of today (06/04/09) under an EU directive this will become even worse.
Just when you thought you had got your head around how Internet Explorer 7 worked, Microsoft has gone and launched the latest version of its web browser, Internet Explorer 8 (IE8), why?!!